obamacare /tags/obamacare obamacare en-US SAʴı Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:34:07 GMT Sign up, shop, compare is advice experts provide for 2026 ACA enrollment /government-politics/2025-12-16/sign-up-shop-compare-is-advice-experts-provide-for-2026-aca-enrollment Health care advocates tried Monday to impart last-minute advice to those trying to find coverage as the 2026 open enrollment period for Affordable Care Act marketplace coverage comes to an end amid spiking premium rates due to a stalemate in Congress. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:34:07 GMT /government-politics/2025-12-16/sign-up-shop-compare-is-advice-experts-provide-for-2026-aca-enrollment Christine Sexton | Florida Phoenix Health insurance under Affordable Care Act to skyrocket after Senate fails to extend tax credits /health/2025-12-13/health-insurance-under-affordable-care-act-to-skyrocket-after-senate-fails-to-extend-tax-credits Health care advocates and progressive groups across Florida said the U.S. Senate’s failure to extend premium subsidies for the Affordable Care Act was a “disheartening setback” that will significantly raise the cost of health insurance for nearly 5 million Floridians, including hundreds of thousands of people in South Florida. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:47:06 GMT /health/2025-12-13/health-insurance-under-affordable-care-act-to-skyrocket-after-senate-fails-to-extend-tax-credits Sergio R. Bustos In Florida, Obamacare price hikes pose an outsize threat /government-politics/2025-10-26/in-florida-obamacare-price-hikes-pose-an-outsize-threat As many as a third of the 4.7 million Floridians on Affordable Care Act plans could drop them next year because of the higher costs, according to some estimates. Sun, 26 Oct 2025 16:52:32 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-26/in-florida-obamacare-price-hikes-pose-an-outsize-threat Patricia Mazzei | The New York Times Healthcare premiums in Florida could surge as federal tax credits face expiration: Wasserman Schultz /government-politics/2025-09-25/obamacare-healthcare-insurance-premium-florida-tax-cuts U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, said Affordable Care Act enrollees, and other healthcare customers, are at risk of surging premium rates at a news conference in Sunrise Thursday. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:52:01 GMT /government-politics/2025-09-25/obamacare-healthcare-insurance-premium-florida-tax-cuts Diego Perdomo Up, up and away: 2026 health insurance premiums set to double for millions of Floridians /government-politics/2025-09-15/up-up-and-away-2026-health-insurance-premiums-set-to-double-for-millions-of-floridians Health insurance rates will increase sharply for the 4 million-plus Floridians who rely on so-called Obamacare plans or small employer health insurance coverage in the coming weeks, according to data released by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-09-15/up-up-and-away-2026-health-insurance-premiums-set-to-double-for-millions-of-floridians Christine Sexton | Florida Phoenix More than 1 million ACA enrollees in Miami-Dade to pay higher premiums if federal tax credits expire /health/2025-08-26/aca-obamacare-affordable-care-act-premium-tax-credit Two major Hispanic business groups say more than 1 million Miami-Dade residents who rely on the Affordable Care Act for health insurance will see premiums skyrocket next year unless Congress acts to extend a critical federal tax credit. In Florida, insurers may increase premiums between 15% and 41%, they warn. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:28:53 GMT /health/2025-08-26/aca-obamacare-affordable-care-act-premium-tax-credit Sergio R. Bustos Florida groups concerned about potential end to Affordable Care Act tax credits /health/2025-08-18/florida-groups-concerned-about-potential-end-to-affordable-care-act-tax-credits People who buy insurance through the marketplace, sometimes called Obama Care, could soon see a significant increase in their premiums. That's because COVID-era Affordable Care Act tax credits are set to expire this year. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 12:00:41 GMT /health/2025-08-18/florida-groups-concerned-about-potential-end-to-affordable-care-act-tax-credits Tristan Wood How Floridians can get help with open enrollment for Obamacare /health/2024-11-21/how-floridians-can-get-help-with-open-enrollment-for-obamacare Floridians can still qualify for enhanced subsidies that make health plans more affordable, including DACA recipients who are able to enroll for the first time. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:49:36 GMT /health/2024-11-21/how-floridians-can-get-help-with-open-enrollment-for-obamacare Stephanie Colombini Why Florida set a record in ACA signups for 2024. And how you can still enroll /health/2024-02-01/why-florida-set-a-record-in-aca-signups-for-2024-and-how-you-can-still-enroll Florida and the nation broke records for signups. Expanded financial assistance and the ongoing Medicaid unwinding contributed to the spike. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 14:38:31 GMT /health/2024-02-01/why-florida-set-a-record-in-aca-signups-for-2024-and-how-you-can-still-enroll Stephanie Colombini As Trump threatens to repeal Obamacare, these 'insurance godmothers' are signing Florida Latinos up /health/2023-12-18/donald-trump-obamacare-florida-latinos Donald Trump has promised to renew efforts to repeal and replace the 2010 health care overhaul if he wins the White House in 2024. But doing that would be felt heavily in South Florida and could possibly reverse some of the GOP shift among the region's Latinos. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:15:21 GMT /health/2023-12-18/donald-trump-obamacare-florida-latinos Adriana Gomez Licon and Michelle L. Price | Associated Press